Military Strikes

Lawmakers Privately View Video of Controversial September U.S. Boat Strike as Debate Intensifies

December 17, 2025 由 AI 报道 AI 生成的图像 事实核查

Members of the House and Senate Armed Services committees have viewed the full video of a September 2 U.S. military strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to release the footage to the public. The viewing has sharpened partisan divisions over the Trump administration’s expanding campaign against Venezuela-linked narcotics networks.